How Sarah Kane’s dark genius prophesied our troubled world
Twenty-two years after her death, aged just 28, the British playwright’s work is still as piercing and frightening – and relevant – as ever
Sarah Kane s Crave at Chichester Festival Theatre last year
Credit: Alastair Muir
Which playwright can best describe the Covid-blighted world we’re now in? Can help us face a future that looks certain to be shaped by the pandemic, with geopolitical tensions and the threat of conflict an ongoing given as well? The answer could well be someone who died young 22 years ago: Sarah Kane. Her remarkable legacy is worth reflecting on again as we approach what would have been her 50th birthday on February 3.
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Clint Dyer appointed National Theatre Deputy Artistic Director
WHO ME: Clint Dyer is the new deputy in town
THE NATIONAL Theatre has announced today that Clint Dyer has been appointed Deputy Artistic Director.
Dyer will work closely with Rufus Norris, Director and Joint Chief Executive, and Emily McLaughlin, Director of New Work to support and shape the NT’s creative output.
This is a time when our industry is still very much feeling the impact from the pandemic and the events of 2020
Clint Dyer
Over the course of his award-winning career Dyer has worked across theatre, film and TV as an actor, writer and director.
Royal Court expansion monasteries and new homes among plans submitted in our region
A number of proposals have gone to councils across our region this week
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Morning sunlight in Liverpool. Photo by Colin Lane
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An extension of one of Liverpool s theatres, plans for 70 homes and repairs to a 19th century monastery are among the plans that will be considered by our region s planning authorities this week.
Ralf Little net worth: Ralf s net worth is not a matter of public knowledge (Image: GETTY)
After The Royale Family, Ralf went on to star in Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, which ran for nine series.
Since he has stared in various pantomimes.
He has also taken to the stage in other more serious roles, such as the titular character in Billy Liar at the Theatre Royal and at the Royal Court Theatre playing a young George Harrison.
He was nominated for an Olivier Award for this performance.
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